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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/mchugh-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Nurse Staffing Policy, Hospital Occupancy, Market Structure, and Patient Outcomes
Final Progress Report
Title: Nurse Staffing Policy, Hospital Occupancy, Market Structure, and Patient Outcomes
Principal Investigator: Matthew D. McHugh
Team Members: Linda H. Aiken (primary mentor); Jeffrey H.…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight06.html
January 01, 2014 - How are CHIPRA quality demonstration States working together to improve the quality of health care for children?
Evaluation Highlight No. 6
Authors: Dana Petersen, Henry Ireys, Grace Ferry, and Leslie Foster
Contents
Key Messages
Background
Findings
Conclusion
Implications
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Endno…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/cleveland-clinic-pairs-advanced-practice-registered-nurses-and-paramedics-provide-home
October 30, 2024 - The Cleveland Clinic Pairs Advanced Practice Registered Nurses and Paramedics To Provide Home Visits to Recently Discharged Patients at Highest Risk for Hospital Readmission
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu1.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
1. Are we ready for this change?
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Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressu…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
October 01, 2014 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
7. Tools and Resources
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Table of Contents
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Overview
Key Subject Area Index
1. Are we ready for this change?
2. How will we manage change?
3. What are the best practices in pressure ulcer p…
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www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/highlight04.html
October 01, 2013 - How the CHIPRA quality demonstration elevated children on State health policy agendas
Evaluation Highlight No. 4
Authors: Nicole Cafarella Lallemand, Elizabeth Richardson, Kelly Devers, and Lisa Simpson
Contents
Key Messages
Background
Findings
Conclusions
Implications
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Endnotes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/862983/psn-pdf
February 28, 2024 - Airway Obstruction during Anterior Cervical Spine
Surgery
February 28, 2024
Bohringer C, Vo L. Airway Obstruction during Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery. PSNet [internet]. 2024.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/airway-obstruction-during-anterior-cervical-spine-surgery
The Case
A 47-year-old obese man (body weight 13…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/zero_clabsis-slides/Sustaining-Zero-CLABSIs-May-8-2012-508.ppt
January 01, 2012 - Slide 1
Getting to Zero and
Sustaining Success:
The Virginia Experience
Barbara Brown, Vice President
Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association
May 8, 2012
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Learning Objectives
To understand the challenges and successes the Commonwealth of Virginia experienced during the national collaborative in
Reduci…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/patfamilyengagement/CUSP_Patient_Family_Engagement_Facilitator_Notes.docx
June 02, 2025 - SAY:
The Patient and Family Engagement module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit focuses on an important topic: Making sure patients and their family members understand what is happening during the patient’s hospital stay, are active participants in the patient’s care, and are prepared for…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/errors-sepsis-management
November 03, 2015 - SPOTLIGHT CASE
Errors in Sepsis Management
Citation Text:
Shimabukuro D. Errors in Sepsis Management. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/implementation/opt-briefings-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Optimize Briefings and Debriefings: Slide Presentation
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Slide 1: AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery—Implementation
Optimize Briefings and Debriefings
Slide 2: Learning Objectives
Describe characteristics of effective briefings and debriefings.
Present the evidence bas…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/gastro-slides.pptx
November 01, 2019 - PowerPoint Presentation
Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract Infections
Acute Care
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use
AHRQ Pub. No. 17(20)-0028-EF
November 2019
Diverticulitis and Biliary Tract
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use – Acute Care
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2014-final.html
January 01, 2018 - Saving Lives and Saving Money: Hospital-Acquired Conditions Update
Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010–2014
Summary
Final estimates for 2014 show a sustained 17 percent decline in hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) since 2010. A cumulative total of 2.1 million fewer HACs were experie…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluating-smart-forms-and-quality-dashboards-electronic-health-record-ehr
January 01, 2023 - Evaluating Smart Forms and Quality Dashboards in an Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Project Final Report ( PDF , 86.44 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not necessarily …
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2020_ED_MaskedStats.PDF
January 01, 2020 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2020 ED File
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Variable / Label N N Miss Min Max Mean Std Dev
CPTCCS1 : CCS: CPT 1 22,074,624 1,374,294 1.00 999.00 217.29 25…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2019_ED_MaskedStats.PDF
January 01, 2019 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2019 ED File
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Variable / Label N N Miss Min Max Mean Std Dev
CPTCCS1 : CCS: CPT 1 26,036,549 2,367,292 1.00 999.00 218.13 25…
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2018_ED_MaskedStats.PDF
January 01, 2018 - please refer to the section on Description of Data Elements.
For more information about the coding of HCUP data elements,
HCUP Summary Statistics Report: NEDS 2018 ED File
Means of Continuous Data Elements
Variable / Label N N Miss Min Max Mean Std Dev
CPTCCS1 : CCS: CPT 1 28,401,492 2,315,172 1.00 244.00 218.17 24…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/misuse-prescription-protocol-amendment.pdf
November 26, 2024 - Misuse of Prescription Stimulants in Adults
Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Draft Rapid Review Protocol
Misuse of Prescription Stimulants in Adults
Initial publication: 11/26/2024
Date of amendment: 2/6/2025
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
The U.S. Food and Drug Administ…
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/computer-based-provider-order-entry-cpoe-implementation-intensive-care-units
January 01, 2023 - Computer-Based Provider Order Entry (CPOE) Implementation in Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
Project Final Report ( PDF , 157.47 KB) Disclaimer
Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its content, and do not neces…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Arroyo.pdf
June 11, 2003 - A Nonpunitive, Computerized System for Improved Reporting of Medical Occurrences
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A Nonpunitive, Computerized System for
Improved Reporting of Medical Occurrences
Dale A. Arroyo
Abstract
To improve the patient safety program at the Naval Hospital at Oak Harbor, the
facility instituted a new computerized s…